Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1887-03-20

ding Orleans 10 s. l6c: sales 1874 bales.
Futures: Mart ct opened steady, with sales
as follows: March delivery. 9Y7c; April, 10 O3c;
May, ~ 07;c June. 10 lac; July, 10 nc; August,
10 27c.
500 y. m.-Market closed quiet but firm;
mlddllng upiands. DC; mlddlng Orleans,
10 3- loo: saics TO- u6y 63 bae, last evening ~;
net receipts 8 bales, gross 4,9ls.
Futures: Market closed quiet, with sales
of $1,000 bales, as follows: March delivery,
$500 9Sc: April, 0S@9 99c; May. ~ 0l(g
100 c; June. 10 09(1l0 l0c; July, 10 GlO Tic;
Angus, 10 22(GlG &c; September.9 isGs SOC;
December, 9 5399 500.
Green Il Co.. In their report on cotton fu-
lures. say: The general turn OF the market
was downward, with some 5(G6 points lost,
closing quietly at the decline. on all general
slowlngs as relating to supply aud to olStrlbu-
ton. as well as cost at primary points, the
situation was rs rule considered IN quite az
good average form as carrier in the week, but
the immediate effect of these features is
looSed upon as discounted and the more ner-
vous portion or longs was lDcllne1 10 realize
and absorb profits. The desire for Saturday
settlement also had tendency to increase
the offerings"
GALVESTON. March l9.-Cotton flrm; md
ding 9Mc; net receipts $50 bales. gross $50;
sales 20 bales; stock 32,7U4 Dalesi exports,
coastwise ~ bales.
NORFOLK. March l9,-Cotton firm; mid
ding il-i6c: net receipt, 359 bales, gross $50;
safes I'D bales; stock l1,272 bales; export,
coastwise 5!8 bales.
Ii VI ttGn tFs-COblOn uIHs ullu-
ding l0c; net receipts nom, gross bales;
sacs none; stock i6 ,24O bales.
BOSTON. March cotton steady ,middling
l01sc: net receipts asa bales. gross SIS; sales
none; stock none; exports, to Great Britain
49, baiee.
WILMINGTON. March 19.-Cotton firm; mid
ding J1.c; net receipts l42 bales. gross l42;
sales none: stock 2,725 bales.
PHILADELPHIA. March l9.-Cotton firm;
mldd!lnE lU1sc; net receipts l32 bales, gross
l3( . StOCk ~ d43 bales.
NEW ORLEANS. March 19.-Cotton quiet
but iirm; m!Gdllng 91ac; net receipts 1854
bales, gross 1854: saie- !,'50 bales; stock
24h,UlO bales: exports. 10 Great Britain TO- l2j
bales. to the continent 4 s. bales, coas Wise
5623 bales.
MOBILE, March l9.- Cotton firm; middling
vac; net receipts 30 bales, gross 80 bales;
sales 100 bales: stock 9,4l0 bales; exports,
coastwise 4O5 bales.
MEMPHIS, March l9.-Cotton steady: mid
ding 95sc; rece pts O3s bales; shipments 3,44
Oa es; sales, 450 bales: stock 1892 oales.
AUGUSTA, M6rcn l9.-CottOn quiet; mid
ding SIC; receipts lj5 bales; sales ll6 bales.
CHAKLESTON. March l9.-COtJon firm; mid
ding 93sc; net receipts liz baies. gross az;
sales 100 bales STOCK IA, - bales
ATLANTA. March l9.-Cotton-middhng
919c; receipts 30 bales.
NEW YORK. March I9.-Consolldated net re-
celpts for all cotton ports to-day. 6,Sl2 bales;
exports, to Great Britain Il 1852 bales, to
the continent 4,8l7; sLOck AZ all American
ports ga, SIS bales.
The total visible supply of cotton for the
world is 2 1881, 1913 bales, OF which I,336,213 bales
are American. against 2,9lS,6l4 and 2,45l,}l4
bales, respectively, last year. Receipts AT all
interior towns this week, 81, los bales: re-
ceIpts from plantations 2l,666 bales. Crop IN
slgnt, $685., COL bales.
PROVISIONS, GROCERIES, ETC.
LIVERPOOL, March 10. noon.-whest quiet;
the demand haa fallen off: holders ofer freely.
Corn dull, With poor demand: new mixed
estern As Sd. Beef, extra India mess SOs.
Bacon, long clear Sgs Cd. Lard, prime West
ern 37s 6d.
NEW YoRK. March l9. noon.-FOur quiet
but STEADY. Wheat lower. Corn easier. Pork
drm; mess SIG so. Lard steady at bOc.
FreIghts steady.
D. m.-FIour, Southern steady but rather
quiet. Wheat generally steady. with mode
ra g export business: No. 2, March delivery
nominal at sll4 April 9l5slGSl2sc. May y2I-l
(192l%c. Corn A(G1.c lower, ctOsng steady,
is1sc, April 483S@4SI%c, May 1870 1870. Odts
1s(D1ac lower ana moderately active; No, 2,
March delivery 3416 S5c, April "a ,eGs5Ac.
Hops quiet and weak. Coffee, far RIO irm
No. Rio, March delivery IL zoe, April
II 75c, May Il 10(9l2 SOC. Sugar quiet aud
unchanged. Molasses nominal; so deg. test
19c. Cotton seed Oil--33c for crude, 374S9c
Wool quiet and neayy. Pork firm and fairly
active; mess, SIS 2jgl5 15 tor Old, 10 80 for
new. Mddles dull and nominal. Lard
opened shade lower, closing tribe letter,
with less doing; Western steam, on spot so a
0p7 55c, May delivery 5507 59c; city steam
I soc; refined 90c to The continent. FreightS
dull.
CHICAGO, March Is.-Trading In wheat
was qu4et. and during most of tue g, sslon the
market dragged quite heavily. Clearances
from three Atlantic ports aggregated 539 900
bushels, which held the market hrm, anu
there was an advance of 1.i0l'ac near the
ON, bn nFt NJ y
Receipts again showed an in. rease aggre-
eating 40, 900 bushels at eleven points. Il
was estimated that the visible supply would
show n decrease of nearly 100000 bushels.
Nav delivery opened shade easier at S01sc,
fell of to SO5Sc, rallied to 8l5sc, and closed
at nearly outside fgures. Corn wds qulet
and weak. Offerings were fairly large, and
caused May to decline to 39Lsc, with possibly
few trades shade lower, rallied tribe, and
closed the same as yesterday. Ga were
dutl and featurele 3; while mess porl was
unchanged. Lard was quie' at about former
prices. short ribs were a shade hrmer, but
closed at yesterdays figures.
Tho following SHOWS the current prices for
c ash properties on the regGlar board; Flour
quiet aud unchanged. Wheat. No. spring
1873 G'Sc; No. sprlng nominal; No. red
Corn. No. 2, 3l1sQoS65sc. oats. No.
2. 2l(Dz4l%c. Mess PORK, sgt 70. Short rib
sides quiet. Dry sailed shoulders, boxed,
6 25c. short clear sides, boxed 25lgS SOC.
Whisky 81 IS.
highest and closing quotations: Wheat-N12,
March delivery 753{CG76c, closed at 153sc;
May S0A@Sl55c, closed AT size; June s0S1(@
sl<c, closed At Sic. Corn, No. =, Marcn
delivery 3Slz@38Zc, closed 81 sac; May
sdD3 &c. closed al 1880; June 4O148i0Ssc,
C losed st 40l4c. Oats, No. Z, March delivery
2ic; MAY 2S4sQG29c, closed at 2S1sG429c; june
2gc. Mess pIrk. March delivery $50 10;
May and June $50 so. Lard. March de-
livery 81 20g7 %. closed at 81 2S; May 81 s21S
al 37L5, closed at 81 371f: june 81 $500
Z 1915, closed at 81 42Is. Short ribs, March de-
livery 70Cn7 721Sc, closed at 67<c: May so
al S316c. closed at 77I%c; June S0(@7 S6c,
closed at sec.
BALTIMORE. March 1a.-Fiour steady but
quiet; How ara street and Western super
line So 5otQ3 ~. extra 50 z5&3 IS, family
81 OG4 80. citv mills suDerhne 50 5Wn3 co.
extra So 25Cg3 IS; Rio brands 81 6otg4 u.s.
D2ag4c; No. / Maryland. 9OlSc bid; Western
lower and dull; No. Western winter red.
on spot and March delivery s9I<,GS9 &C.
Corn-Southern steady and firm: white 500
BIC yellow 46(d)47c; Western lower but quiet.
CINCINNATI. March l9.-tlour dul and un-
changed Wheat easier; No. red e3c. Corn
easier; No. mixed 80 039L4A &c. oats harely
steady; No. 2miXed 2934c. Provisions very
dull and nomnally unchanged. Whisky I'M
C anged. Hogs quiet.
LoUfsyILLE. March 10 w heat, No. 9 red
SIC. Corn, No. z mixed 401a1G4!c. Oats, No
q 30lD3OiSc. Provision Bacon. clear rih
81 o. SOC. clear sides size. shoulders ga.
NuIk meats, clear rib rIdes &c, clear sides
SIC, shoulders SIC. Mess pork nominal
Hams, sugar cured, i20l5c. Lard, choice
lea SIC.
ST. LOUIS. March I9.--Flour steady and un-
changed. Wheat active, stronger and higher:
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